Hacked by Isis?

The FBI is investigating the hacking of a number of small business websites in the US and Europe by people claiming to be affiliated with Islamic State (Isis). The Isis logo appeared on the landing pages of the targeted websites along with the message: "Hacked by Islamic State (Isis). We are everywhere." Click talks to the analyst, Warwick Ashford about the threat from hacking.

FutureFestDeveloped by NESTA, and curated by Pat Kane, the second edition of FutureFest gathers together radical thinkers, makers and performers to create an immersive experience of what the world might be like in decades to come.

The associate curator, Ghislaine Boddington, leads discussions on the fate of humanity in the face of automation, and has curated the Human Machine Interface Robotics part of the FutureFest exhibition. Click interviews Pat Kane and Ghislaine Boddington.

Snail Mail v EmailAnand Jagatia reports on the drive to slow down and personalise our use of the algorithms that underpin our use of technology. The feature includes a demonstration of Inkly tech that enables you to write emails in your own handwriting, and the Snail my Email project in which volunteers transcribe (handwrite) strangers' emails and then put them in the post.

Asa Preserving African CultureThe Nigerian creative tech entrepreneur, Adebayo Adegbembo, is the man behind the digital platform Asa. His aim is to promote and preserve African cultures among kids aged two to 12 across the globe, and to challenge the declining interest and knowledge of indigenous African cultural traditions. Asa realises its vision by leveraging technology and innovation to creatively drive interests amongst kids. Click hears from Adebayo Adegbembo.